Tag Archives: pet travel

Thirty years ago I learned a valuable lesson flying from Montreal to Toronto, Canada with two cats. On a bitterly cold December morning in 1980, my parents dropped me off at the airport with my two cats snuggled on a blanket in their cozy wicker carrier. I was excited about …

Few things strike fear in the hearts of cat parents like a trip to the vet — and the result, too often, is that our cats get inadequate healthcare. In fact, cat advocacy group the Catalyst Council estimates that cats go to the vet less than half as often as …

Wally, a Yorkie mix, is at FOCAS in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. In the July newsletter, we asked readers to send tips that make traveling with a pet easier. Lisa writes, “Always take their blanket or pillow with you for them to lie on in a hotel room. Your dog will …